Tag: Soccer
'You didn't study well': An audience with Zlatan Ibrahimovic
Zlatan Ibrahimovic struts into the bar of a New Jersey hotel. “I have only one restriction when I do interviews,” he says, straight-faced.“When...
Real Madrid-Barcelona friendly delayed at MetLife Stadium due to severe weather
The Real Madrid and Barcelona match at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey on Saturday was delayed nearly an hour after severe weather upended...
Canada eliminated from Paris Olympics after penalty shootout defeat against Germany in quarterfinal
Canada have been knocked out of the Paris Olympic women’s football quarterfinal after being defeated by Germany on penalties following a 0-0 draw.In...
Top soccer leagues and broadcasters send letter to X demanding more action against illegal content
Some of Europe's main broadcasters and top soccer leagues have sent a letter to the CEO of social media platform X, Linda Yaccarino,...
Amanda Staveley: Why she is leaving Newcastle, living with Huntington's – and what comes next
“I’m devastated. It’s such a wonderful club, so it feels very bittersweet. It has become part of my DNA, something you love so...
Barcelona's Nico Williams and Dani Olmo transfer interest: Why it's more complex than it seems
In the past month, The Athletic has reported on Barcelona’s transfer interest in Athletic Bilbao winger Nico Williams and RB Leipzig attacking midfielder...